Oil spill a debate on the recovering remembering one of the deadliest attacks op u. S. Soil the Oklahoma City bombing 25 years later. We begin with tragedy off the coast of libya, where the search continues for hundreds of migrants feared dead after their boat capsized. 24 are confirmed dead. 28 rescued, and more than 600 missing. According to the times of malta the boat overturned 125 miles south of lampedusa, a main route for migrants fleeing libya. The number of passengers may be higher on the count. A survivor told them 950 people were on the boat including hundreds locked in the cargo hold. Italian Prime Minister matteo renzi says italy cannot be alone dealing with the situation. Paul brennan has the latest. The search and rescue effort is supported with aircraft and helicopters. Coast guard and navy ships from malta and italy have been joined. Planes crisscrossed the sea scouring the waves for signs of life. As the hours past, the likelihood of finding more survivors is remote. T
House Foreign Affairs committee on militant Group Alshabaab and why he feels it could become more of a global threat if the United States wont counter its influence. Alshabaab is this tamalebased group that took credit for last weeks attack at a canyon Shopping Mall. This is just over two hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] this hearing will come to order at this time. Today we are going to meet to assess the threat and i would ask all members to take their seats at this time. Today we are going to discuss the threat from alshabaab which is al qaedas franchise in the horn of africa. We are going to discuss the threat that it poses to somalia combat the threat to the horn of africa, to the region and the threat that it can poses to us. Alshabaab translates to the youth and that organization officially swore allegiance if you recall last year in february to al qaeda but the leadership for many years alshabaab had been working closely with
With the provincial election officially over, a newly elected United Conservative Party MLA for the Chestermere-Strathmore riding is excited to hit the ground running.